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Parental leave — A policy evaluation of the Swedish “Daddy-Month” reform
Ekberg, John; Eriksson, Rickard; Friebel, Guido - In: Journal of Public Economics 97 (2013) C, pp. 131-143
-term effects of the incentives on male parental leave, but no behavioral effects in the household. Fathers in the treatment group …
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Reducing the child penalty by incentivizing maternal part-time work?
Baertsch, Laurenz; Sandner, Malte - 2024
Worldwide governments discuss how to increase maternal labor market participation and to reduce the child penalty, i.e. labor market earnings losses after child birth. This study analyses the long run effects of a German paid parental leave reform, which aims to increase maternal labour market...
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Causes and consequences of a father's child leave : evidence from a reform of leave schemes
Nielsen, Helena Skyt - 2009
responsive intra-household leave-sharing is to changes in economic incentives. To investigate this fundamental question, we are … economic incentives are very important for intra-household leave-sharing. Increasing the couples' after tax income by $9 per …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003872699
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Causes and Consequences of a Father's Child Leave : Evidence from a Reform of Leave Schemes
Nielsen, Helena Skyt - 2009
responsive intra-household leave-sharing is to changes in economic incentives. To investigate this fundamental question, we are … economic incentives are very important for intra-household leave-sharing. Increasing the couples' after tax income by $9 per …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013158118
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Causes and Consequences of a Father’s Child Leave : Evidence from a Reform of Leave Schemes
Nielsen, Helena Skyt - 2009
responsive intra-household leave-sharing is to changes in economic incentives. To investigate this fundamental question, we are … economic incentives are very important for intra-household leave-sharing. Increasing the couples’ after tax income by $9 per …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014206775
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Human capital and education policy: Evidence from survey data
Grewenig, Elisabeth - 2021
Elisabeth Grewenig prepared this study while she was working at the Center for Economics of Education at the ifo Institute. The study was completed in March 2021 and accepted as doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the LMU Munich. It consists of five distinct empirical essays that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012643580
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Human capital and education policy : evidence from survey data
Grewenig, Elisabeth - 2021
Elisabeth Grewenig prepared this study while she was working at the Center for Economics of Education at the ifo Institute. The study was completed in March 2021 and accepted as doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the LMU Munich. It consists of five distinct empirical essays that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012600116
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Can Reduced Child Support Make Joint Custody Bad for Children? The Role of Economic Incentives in U.S. Divorce Law on Child Outcomes
Fernández-Kranz, Daniel - 2019
This paper examines the effect of economic incentives generated by U.S. divorce and custody law on a range of child … support as those without custody. Merging family and child data from the SIPP with state-level data on economic incentives for … joint custody, we find that fathers' joint custody decisions are significantly affected by the incentives generated by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012894547
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Can reduced child support make joint custody bad for children? : the role of economic incentives in U.S. divorce law on child outcomes
Fernández-Kranz, Daniel; Roff, Jennifer; Sun, Hugette - 2018
This paper examines the effect of economic incentives generated by U.S. divorce and custody law on a range of child … support as those without custody. Merging family and child data from the SIPP with state-level data on economic incentives for … joint custody, we find that fathers' joint custody decisions are significantly affected by the incentives generated by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011955833
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The fertility-sex ratio trade-off : unintended consequences of financial incentives
Anukriti, S - 2014
-selection is easily accessible. This paper investigates whether financial incentives can overcome this trade-off in the context of … where the effects of incentives are determined by the strength of son preference, the cost of children, and the cost of sex …-selection, relative to the size of incentives. Second, I create a woman-year panel dataset from retrospective birth histories and use …
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